Affluence in SO51 7HX
How SO51 7HX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Romsey Cupernham & Halterworth
- Council
- Test Valley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,606 (2024)
SO51 7HXRomsey
How well off SO51 7HX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO51 7HX area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.1% of adults in the SO51 7HX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.1% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.6% of adults in the SO51 7HX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.2% of adults in the SO51 7HX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO51 7HX (Romsey Cupernham & Halterworth) (about 1,606 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.